South Lakeview (FR 1355) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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South Lakeview (FR 1355) in ID

Idaho Panhandle NFs, Priest Lake Ranger District
2,613 ft
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A 2.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Bonner County, ID. The road serves Lakeview Mountain.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 2.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.3 miles). Climbs 730 ft over 2.3 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 19%. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing 2 miles in.

Lakeview Mountain stands 1,444 ft above the site, 1.5 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Hager Lake lies 0.8 mi off. The nearest town, Ponderay, is 27 mi off.

September normals 39–71°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?